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1/4(2x + 1.2) = 3(0.7x + 3) - 5 1/2
what is the solution?
show your work please!!

User Boudhayan
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Answer: the answer is in the picture

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Explanation:

1/4(2x + 1.2) = 3(0.7x + 3) - 5 1/2 what is the solution? show your work please!!-example-1
User Cnst
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Answer:

Explanation:

Simplify parentheses : 0.5x+0.3=2.1x+9-5.5

Combine like terms : 0.5x+0.3=2.1x+3.5

Isolate the variable : -1.6x=3.2

Divide by -1.6 on both sides : x=-2

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